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news 10 Nov 2022

International dockers’ movement celebrates Liverpool dockers’ victory

After a hard-fought struggle, dockers in Liverpool have won an industrial pay dispute against port operator Mersey Docks and Harbour Company Limited (MDHC). Seven weeks ago, the Liverpool dockers downed tools and took to the picket line when their employer MDHC, which is owned by the UK’s second

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Publication 09 Nov 2022

Task Force 10-point Action Plan to Achieve a Just Transition for Seafarers

The Maritime Just Transition Task Force was formed by seafarers' unions, shipowners and UN bodies to ensure that shipping’s response to the climate emergency puts seafarers and communities at the heart of the solution. This position paper is our joint 10-point action plan to achieve a Just

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news 09 Nov 2022

COP27: Shipping decarbonisation action plan launched to upskill global seafaring workforce

Shipping action plan launched at COP27 in response to new research cautioning ‘as many as 800,000 seafarers’ due for carbon upskilling by the mid-2030s. Maritime Just Transition Task Force 'Mapping a Maritime Just Transition for Seafarers' paper puts forward a 10-point action plan in response to new

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Publication 09 Nov 2022

Posters - Task Force 10-point Action Plan to Achieve a Just Transition for Seafarers (2022)

Global shipping urgently needs to decarbonise. The world is facing a climate emergency. Urgent action is needed to limit global warming to 1.5C or we will face disastrous consequences. The world’s 1.89 million seafarers are key to powering this industry through a successful transition. The Maritime

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Publication 09 Nov 2022

Mapping a Maritime Just Transition for Seafarers - Maritime Just Transition Task Force (2022)

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Video 09 Nov 2022

Our Plan to Achieve a Just Transition for Seafarers

Global shipping urgently needs to decarbonise. The world is facing a climate emergency. Urgent action is needed to limit global warming or we will face disastrous consequences. Watch this video to see the Just Transition Task Forces' plan for seafarers.

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Publication 08 Nov 2022

DNV Research (2022): Seafarer training and skills for decarbonized shipping

The report offer an initial assessment of the impacts decarbonization of the international shipping industry will have on crewmembers. Collaboration and engagement between stakeholders involved in the Maritime Just Transition Task Force and its Global Industry Peer Learning Group contributed to the

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news 08 Nov 2022

Just transition through collective bargaining: lessons from Chile

As global leaders convene for COP27 in Egypt, ITF project coordinator Bruno Dobrusin outlines how the world can learn from the just transition underway in Santiago. For the first time, a union in Chile has negotiated just transition clauses into their collective bargaining process. The process

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news 08 Nov 2022

Report: sustainable transport must drive Africa’s energy and economic transition

Sustainable transport must be at the heart of every African country’s plan for economic development, according to a new report from the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF). Europe, the US and east Asia – the regions historically responsible for the carbon emissions driving the climate

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Publication 08 Nov 2022

Sustainable transport must drive Africa's energy and economic transition

For Africa, the climate crisis is already here. From soaring temperatures to devastating floods, through to rising sea levels to surging sandstorms and withering droughts, climate change is wreaking havoc to lives and livelihoods across the continent.

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International dockers’ movement celebrates Liverpool dockers’ victory

Task Force 10-point Action Plan to Achieve a Just Transition for Seafarers

COP27: Shipping decarbonisation action plan launched to upskill global seafaring workforce

Posters - Task Force 10-point Action Plan to Achieve a Just Transition for Seafarers (2022)

Mapping a Maritime Just Transition for Seafarers - Maritime Just Transition Task Force (2022)

Our Plan to Achieve a Just Transition for Seafarers

DNV Research (2022): Seafarer training and skills for decarbonized shipping

Just transition through collective bargaining: lessons from Chile

Report: sustainable transport must drive Africa’s energy and economic transition

Sustainable transport must drive Africa's energy and economic transition

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